Psychiatrist wins injunction to stop disciplinary proceedings against her
BMJ 2018; 362 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.k3192 (Published 19 July 2018) Cite this as: BMJ 2018;362:k3192
- Clare Dyer
- The BMJ
A consultant psychiatrist has won a High Court interim injunction stopping her employers going ahead this month with disciplinary proceedings that could result in her summary dismissal.1
Caroline Ardron has launched a High Court action claiming that the gross misconduct proceedings are a breach of her employment contract with Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.
Pushpinder Saini QC, sitting as a deputy High Court judge, halted the disciplinary proceedings pending an expedited trial of her breach of contract claim against Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. She claims that the findings of facts …
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